Gum Base- Is a non- nutritive musticativatory substance. It Is the the product that allows the gum to become chew able and not digest and melt in the mouth. Gum base also allows the elasticity. Because gum base contains sugar if who have to much of it, it could cause diabetes and to little wouldn't harm you at all. The gum base is classified into 5 main groups which are:
Elastomer's
Resins
Plasticizes
Fillers
Antioxidants
Gum Base Delievers, (2007). What is Gum base made of?. Retrieved March 28, 2008, from www.gumbase.com Web site: http://www.gumbase.com/whatis.htm
China Food, Beverage Food (2001- 2007). Products: Sugar. Retrieved March 28, 2008, from products.21food.com Web site: http://products.21food.com/a-Sugar
Elastomer's
Resins
Plasticizes
Fillers
Antioxidants
Gum Base Delievers, (2007). What is Gum base made of?. Retrieved March 28, 2008, from www.gumbase.com Web site: http://www.gumbase.com/whatis.htm
China Food, Beverage Food (2001- 2007). Products: Sugar. Retrieved March 28, 2008, from products.21food.com Web site: http://products.21food.com/a-Sugar